Freshman English

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10.20.09
Activities -
  • Vocabulary on "The Tell-Tale Heart"
  • Watch Youtube Video - Vision of "The Tell Tale Heart"
  • Write in the Old Man's Point-of-View in Story
  • Watch Simpson's Version of "A Tell-Tale Heart"

Homework - None


10.16.09
Activities -
  • Odyssey Test
  • Begin Pre-Knowledge on "The Tell-Tale Heart"
  • Read "The Tell-Tale Heart"

Homework - None


10.14.09
Activities -
  • Complete "O Brother Where Art Thou"
  • Complete Handout from Last Class
  • Review for the Test!!!

Homework - Review for Odyssey Test


10.9.09
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Homework - Will finish movie and complete assignment next class


10.7.09
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Homework - Finish Handout on Chapters 22/23


10.5.09
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Homework - Finish Study Guide if not complete in Class


10.1.09
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Homework - None


9.29.09
Activities -
  • Work Keys Exam

Homework - None


9.25.09
Activities -
  • Notes on Epic Similes/Epithets
  • Find Epic Similes/Epithets in Books 9 and 10
  • Begin watching "The Odyssey" Book 10

Homework - None


9.23.09
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Homework - None


9.18.09
Activities -
  • Complete Books 1 and 9; Study Guide
  • Watch "The Odyssey" Book 9

Homework - None


9.16.09
Activities -
  • Hand in Assignments - Story of Trojan War
  • Begin Reading on pg 887-
    • Discuss Epics, Odysseus, and Greek Mythlogy
    • Discuss Similes and Metaphors
  • Begin Reading "Book 1 and Book 9" from The Odyssey pp. 896-900

Homework - None (We will complete study guide next class period)


9.14.09
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Homework - Finish the Summary and Questions


9.10.09
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Homework - Will Complete Documentary Next Class Period


9.8.09
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  • Quiz Over Plot, Conflict, and Types of Irony
  • Notes on Oral Tradition
    • Discuss
  • Response to Video - The Responsibility of Education by the Student
    • Write out your response to the video. Did you agree/disagree?

Homework - None


9.3.09
Activities -

Homework - Complete Understanding Narratives Assignment


9.1.09
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Homework - None


8.28.09
Activities -

Homework - Type a 1 page Personal Narrative (due the following class); Hand in Paper, Rough Draft, and Narrative Web


8.26.09
Activities -
  • Read "Caught in the Net"
    • Answer Study Guide Questions
    • Discuss
  • Hand back Narrative Events - Create a paragraph on one event
  • Discuss Personal Narrative Topics - (from Senior Comp)
  • Read pp 131-133 "Standards for Writing and Discuss

Homework - None


8.24.09
Activities -
  • Hand in Vocab for "The Necklace"
  • Review Plot, Narration, Conflict within Story of "The Necklace"
  • Discuss Personal Narratives
    • Read "The Climb"
    • Brainstorm 10 Events for a Personal Narrative

Homework - None

8.20.09
Activities -
  • Take the "Multiple Intelligences" Test in ELC
  • Read "The Necklace"
    • Will discuss plot, narration, and conflict next time

Homework -
Freshmen English - The Necklace Vocabulary.docx



8.18.09
Activities -
  • Take Reading Placement Test
  • Review Plot, Conflict, Narration

Homework - None


8.14.09
Activities -

Homework - None